RRC Podcast – S2E6 – Traceability Debate, Meteorological Spring, New Leadership at 4-H Canada, and the AWC
In this RRC podcast, we discuss concerns over proposed traceability rules, meteorological spring explained, and a…
Craig Lester
Prairie Canola Grower Groups Invest $4 Million in Research for 2026
Prairie canola growers are investing millions in research to tackle disease, pests, and environmental pressures to…
Dr. Brian Beres honoured with Orville Yanke Award for advancing farmer-focused research
After decades of bridging science and farm life, Dr. Brian Beres' work is being recognized with…
AgExpo 2026 set to be largest yet at Lethbridge Agri-food Hub
The farm equipment and technology show AgExpo is once again taken over the Lethbridge & District…
Love of Ag Conference in B.C. Peace to Highlight Research, Technology, and Industry Programs
Farmers in the B.C. Peace will have an opportunity to hear updates on industry programs, research,…
Below Ground Soil Health Conference Set For Dawson Creek, BC
The fourth annual Below Ground - Soil Health Conference will be held on February 26 in Dawson…
CFIA hits the pause button on publication of amendments to traceability regulations
The CFIA says publication of proposed amendments to livestock traceability regulations are being put on hold…
Andrea Brocklebank Named CEO of Canadian Cattle Association
The Canadian Cattle Association has announced Andrea Brocklebank as its new Chief Executive Officer, with the…
University of Alberta Master’s Student Researches Tanspot
Spotlight on Research: we look at University of Alberta Master's Student Sydney Wong's research into Tanspot,…
AgSafe Alberta Urges Farmers to Secure Loads
As hauling ramps up across the prairies, producers and truck drivers are being reminded by AgSafe…
FarmFair International a Family Affair
FarmFair International is more than a livestock showcase for many producers; it’s a family gathering that…
Calgary Based Company Developing New Drone Crop Mapping Tech
A new tool designed to help users map crops with greater precision is nearing commercial readiness,…
Farmers Urged to Practice Safety Around Grain Bins
AgSafe Alberta’s Jody Wacowich says staying alert to safety, especially when climbing on grain bins, needs…
Avian Flu Confirmed in Small Poultry Flock in Bonnyville, Alberta
A highly pathogenic strain of avian flu was found in a domestic poultry flock in the…
2025 Crop Year Delivers Mixed Hail Storm Results Across Prairie Provinces
The 2025 crop year showed average hail damage claims, with overall claim numbers down from last…
Alberta Government Modernizes Water Act
For the first time since 1999, the Alberta Government is updating the water act - allowing…
CleanFarms and Peace River Regional District Renew Agricultural Recycling Program
The agriculture stewardship organizations CleanFarms and the Peace River Regional District are renewing a successful agricultural…
Public Trust in Canada’s Food System Growing: CCFI
The Canadian Centre for Food Integrity says Canadians are feeling more confident about the country’s food…
Alberta Maltster Raises Concerns Over Barley Research Shift
Alberta researchers shift from premium malt barley to feed varieties, raising concerns about the province's barley…
Big Marble Farms Secures $2.2M Grant to Boost Greenhouse Lighting, Cut Emissions
Big Marble Farms near Medicine Hat receives $2.2M Alberta grant to install 5,000+ LED grow lights,…